Frank Lampard has successfully guided Coventry City back to the Premier League, ending more than two decades of hurt for the Sky Blues. However, the club has now been warned that their manager’s stock has risen so high that they may face a battle to retain his services for their top-flight return.

Frank Lampard has officially returned to the Premier League after guiding Coventry City to automatic Championship promotion following a tense 1-1 draw against Blackburn Rovers. The Sky Blues finally ended their 25-year exile from the top flight in dramatic fashion at Ewood Park.

Bournemouth are reportedly eyeing Frank Lampard as a candidate to be their next manager following the news that Andoni Iraola will step down at the end of the season. The Chelsea legend has rebuilt his stock during a sensational spell in the Championship and could be set for an immediate return to the top flight.

Frank Lampard has suggested his Coventry City players are feeling the pressure of their fight to win promotion from the Championship to the Premier League. The Sky Blues have all but secured a spot in next season's top flight having opened up a 12-point gap to Millwall in third place with four games remaining, boasting a far superior goal difference.

Frank Lampard has seen his managerial reputation completely restored after being named on the four-man shortlist for the Championship Manager of the Season award. The former Chelsea boss has guided Coventry City to the brink of the Premier League, sitting 12 points clear at the top of the table. There was, however, no place among the nominees for Wrexham's Phil Parkinson.

Jermain Defoe proved he is just as sharp off the pitch as he was on it during a brilliant game of 'higher or lower'. The legendary Premier League striker was tested on his knowledge of the all-time scoring charts, and he left everyone stunned by effortlessly recalling Frank Lampard's exact goal tally and correctly placing icons like Robbie Fowler, Andy Cole and Michael Owen.